Ever since Jessie shared my life, I have been aware that when big dogs have mobility issues one cannot just pick them up an carry them. When you have a 90 lb buddy – or even a 60 lb buddy – the closest you can do to support them getting up and moving around is […]
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Swimming in the Winter
One of those typical West Coast Winter days. It’s raining and it’s cold and Sally still wants to go swimming in the ocean. If you also have a dog you cannot keep out of the water and you want to make sure they are not getting cold afterwards – here is what we do. And […]
It so scares me to think that there are dogs out there who get vaccinated every 2 years – regardless of their needs or age. As far as I am concerned – its criminal. It is putting the life of the animal at risk. Do the TITER test – and only do what is really […]
Today I was asked my opinion on giving dogs Benadryl or any other antihistamine. Here is what I replied : I would never use Benadryl or any other like that on a dog – or myself for that matter. When one thinks one needs this the dog, the immune system is already compromised. So is […]